| Lowe's gerbil | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Dipodillus |
| Species: | D. lowei
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| Binomial name | |
| Dipodillus lowei | |
Lowe's gerbil (Dipodillus lowei) is distributed mainly in Sudan; Jebel Marra. Less than 250 individuals of this species are thought to persist in the wild. It is named after the collector Willoughby Prescott Lowe.
References
References
- Granjon, L. (2017). "Gerbillus lowei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017 e.T9133A22463471. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T9133A22463471.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is listed as data deficient
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.